Search expands for missing Olathe man Jordan Yust

Sunday headlines, March 9, 2025
Published: Mar. 9, 2025 at 6:35 PM CDT|Updated: Mar. 10, 2025 at 12:43 PM CDT
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SPRING HILL, Kan. (KCTV) - The search area for a man who has been missing from Olathe for nearly a week has expanded south of Spring Hill.

The Miami County, Kansas, Sheriff’s Office announced on Sunday, March 9, that the search area for missing Jordan Yust of Olathe has expanded to include the area north of 255th St. between Metcalf and Old Kansas City Rd.

Law enforcement officials noted that they have continued to search for Yust, who was reported missing to the Olathe Police Department, in the area of 255th and Highway 169, south of Spring Hill. The efforts follow multiple reports of a man that matched his description walking along the highway as recently as Friday.

Investigators expand the search area for Jordan Yust on March 9, 2025.
Investigators expand the search area for Jordan Yust on March 9, 2025.(Miami County, Kansas, Sheriff's Office)

Investigators indicated that search efforts have included K-9 teams from Missouri Search and Rescue as well as UTV, ATV and drone from the area agencies.

Anyone who lives in or works around the search area has been asked to review their surveillance, dashcam or drone footage from since Monday, March 3, for signs of Yust.

Law enforcement officials said Yust’s appearance may have slightly changed with a longer beard and head hair. Anyone with information about his whereabouts should report it to the Sheriff’s Office at 913-294-3232.

A GoFundMe campaign has been established to help the Yust family as they search for Jordan.